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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,924.41, 19,216.13 and 7,637.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,924.41, 19,216.13 and 7,637.37 is: 10,539.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924.41 : 19,216.13 = 7,637.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924.41/19,216.13 = 7,637.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924.41x = 19,216.13 × 7,637.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924.41x = 146,760,656.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,760,656.59/13,924.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,539.81

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